Where does “panasila” come from?

panasila (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sila, from Malay sila, from Classical Malay sila, from Sanskrit शील, from Sanskrit शी, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

panasila (Tagalog): seated on the floor cross-legged and with open knees

Definitions

  1. seated on the floor cross-legged and with open knees

Ancestry of “panasila”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsilathey
2Malaysila—
3Classical Malaysila—
4Sanskritशीलconduct, disposition, nature, tendency; custom,...
5Sanskritशीto lie down
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “panasila”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Sanskrit शी →Every word from Sanskrit शील →